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Estonian-Georgian movie “Tangerines” nominated for an Oscar!
January 15, 2015 · 1 comment

The Estonian-Georgian movie, “Tangerines” (“Mandariinid” in Estonian), has been nominated for an Oscar in the...

Maestro Paavo Järvi talks Paris, Estonia, Russia and music with Estonian World
January 14, 2015 · 1 comment

On the eve of conducting the opening concerts of the new Philharmonie de Paris, Maestro...

Estonian opera Wallenberg to screen in Tel Aviv
January 13, 2015 · No comments

A video recording of the opera, Wallenberg, composed by Estonian Erkki-Sven Tüür, is to be...

Arvo Pärt is the world’s most performed living composer fourth year running
January 7, 2015 · No comments

Estonian composer Arvo Pärt has, for the fourth year running, been given the title of...

The top 5 events in Estonian culture in 2014
January 3, 2015 · No comments

The events that helped Estonian culture to punch above its weight in 2014. 1. The...

VIDEO: “Motherland” – a journey to the Estonian Song Festival
December 28, 2014 · No comments

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, about 17,000 Estonians arrived in Canada. Currently, there...

An Estonian arts and culture festival to open in Melbourne
December 27, 2014 · No comments

Estonia is set to celebrate its twenty-fifth international arts and culture festival in Melbourne, Australia,...

Estonian-Georgian film “Tangerines” among nine Oscar nominees
December 21, 2014 · No comments

The Estonian-Georgian movie, “Tangerines” (“Mandariinid” in Estonian), is among the nine films that have advanced...

VIDEO: Estonian kids in London add “va-va-voom” to a traditional song
December 14, 2014 · 1 comment

Children from the Estonian School in London took an old Estonian pop song “Mesimumm”, added...